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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Representative District 101

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

John F. Dunn (D) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Lee O. Sturgis Sr. (R) by 44.7 points.

John F. DunnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.3%18,557
27.7%7,100
25,657 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+44.71986D+51.41988D+30.91990D+5.01992D+0.61994D+27.51996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET